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Overview
Take the road to the historic city of Petropolis, founded after an initiative of the emperor Dom Pedro II and known as the "Imperial City". Pass by the "Palácio Quitandinha", a former casino-hotel from the 1940’s. Visit the Imperial Museum and learn more about the history of Brazil and of the imperial family. Observe the Crystal Palace, stage of great dinners and parties. Get to know the São Pedro de Alcantara’s Cathedral, a beautiful monument with neo-gothic architecture where D. Pedro II, one of the Brazilian emperors, is buried. Go to the Santos Dumont’s House (optional visit – tickets not included), a museum about the famous Brazilian inventor, considered one of the pioneers of aviation. Then, enjoy your free time as you wish: choose between a walk on Rua Teresa, famous by the big shopping area, or for Bohemia Brewery tour, and explore traditional Brazilian beer. The tour includes a break for lunch (options with and without meal included).
Pickup Information
Roundtrip transportation from the main hotels Rio de Janeiro's South Zone (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon) – if you’re not at one of the hotels in our pickup list, we will inform you the nearest pickup point Expected time: between 7:45 and 9:30am (departure) and 7:00pm (return) - subject to change according to the traffic conditions Pick-up from the hotel takes place before the start time of the activity. If you do not receive confirmation of your departure time, please contact us. -It is not recommended to book appointments on the same day as the tour, as the return time may vary according to the traffic conditions .
Language Offered
Portuguese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Sesc Quitandinha Cultural Center
2. Catedral de Sao Pedro de Alcantara
3. Imperial Museum
4. Crystal Palace
5. Museu Casa de Santos Dumont
6. Cervejaria Bohemia
Inclusion
Professional guide with live tour commentary in English, Spanish & Portuguese
Entrance for Imperial Museum
Roundtrip transfer from the main hotels at (Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon, Flamengo) and Downtown
Exclusion
Entrance for other attractions with optional visit, as Santos Dumont’s House
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.4
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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